ولی‌عهد

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic وَلِيّ عَهْد (waliyy ʕahd).

Noun

ولی‌عهد • (veliahd)

  1. crown prince, heir apparent, heir
    • 1914 June 29, Peyam, page 1:
      آوستریا ولی‌عهدی، رفیقه‌سنك قتلی
      Avusturya veliahdı, rafikasının katli
      Assassination of Austrian heir apparent and his wife

Descendants

  • Turkish: veliaht

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “veliahd”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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